Recently a friend posted that he was releasing his first novel this week. I had no idea he was writing one, but immediately I was curious...

This is a follow-up to my previous post about the Publishing industry which should strive to represent the best in literature, and story...

I was also thinking of writing a post to go into the layers of inspiration for my current #WIP, but I am trying to brainstorm about how...

Last week I went on a date with a guy who has US/ Iran dual citizenship, but has not lived in the US since he was a child. My writer...

I have been thinking about a lot of overlapping issues, since I write about gender relations as a theme that comes up in a few of my...

I mentioned previously that I have had some strange influences this week, and this comes in my trajectory of my faith journey, which...

Ok, I should preface this with the strange inspirations I have been considering this week. However, in the Spring, there was a MS contest...

This is another topic which borders on my professional life, because I am able to speak about these things because of business...

Agents and Publishers who are interested in building a career with a writer like to know what other ideas are in the pipeline, so as...

There is something I have wanted to write more in depth, but have been hesitant, because I want my writing to be separate from my...

Someone suggested I should write a post about how I deal with typical snags of the writing process, so two come to mind as not really...

In my current WIP, I am trying to make sure relationships are described on the page. Yet I wonder how the author is supposed to die if...

Starting at the beginning of last June I have been on a fun reading journey in the world and conversation of my current project. It has...

My grandmother had a full closet stacked full of paperback "heartthrob" books, as my mother called them, when we cleaned out her condo...

Some of you know I took a long break from writing, and was not planning on doing any creative writing at this point in life or my career....

This was not the article I intended to write this week. Last month we saw an explosion in the need for more diverse voices in publishing,...

My current book project has a lot of sex scenes. I joke about how some of them will probably be on the chopping block by an editor and my...

This month I have supported writers whose books reflect same gender relationships between women, as well as WOC authors. They have...

Welcome. Thank you for wanting to go on a journey with me. If you asked me what inspires me, you could look through a long list of works...